SB 587 – Requires political subdivisions using automated traffic enforcement systems to distribute such fines to local school districts for transportation purposes

• Sponsor: Kraus
• LR Number: 4450S.01I
• Committee: Transportation and Infrastructure
• Last Action: 1/16/2014 - Second Read and Referred S Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
• Journal Page: S103
• Effective Date: August 28, 2014

Current Bill Summary

SB 587 - This act requires that fines imposed for violations detected through the use of automatic traffic enforcement systems shall go to the local school districts where the violation occurred to be used for transportation purposes. The fines distributed to a school district shall not be included in the school district's local effort figure under the foundation formula. Under the act, automated traffic enforcement systems also include automated speed enforcement systems.

MICHELA BIRK